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Senate, House Pass Budget Deal Without Extending Jobless Benefits
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December 19, 2013
The budget agreement passed by both the House and Senate stops some of the senseless cuts required by sequestration and, at least for two years, means there won?t be a government shutdown over the issue.
December 10, 1948
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December 12, 2013
In a piece in The Huffington Post, CWA President Larry Cohen reflected on the beginning of International Human Rights Day.
December 10, 1948
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Eleanor Roosevelt proclaims international Human Rights Day speaking mostly to the rest of the world, emerging from war, and facing human rights issues on every continent. At that moment, the US leads the world?s democracies by almost every measure. Now 65 years later, the blocks to our democracy are as glaring in the US as anywhere else.
194 Members of Congress Go Public with Concerns about TPP Trade Deal
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November 14, 2013
At least 194 Democratic and Republican Members of Congress have publicly raised concerns about the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal with President Obama.
Breaking: WikiLeaks Publishes TPP Draft on Intellectual Property Rights
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November 14, 2013
?If you read, write, publish, think, listen, dance, sing or invent; if you farm or consume food; if you're ill now or might one day be ill, the TPP has you in its crosshairs.? That?s what WikiLeaks said when it published the chapter of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement dealing with intellectual property rights. The group said it wanted to put out the information in advance of the next big TPP meeting of chief negotiators in Salt Lake City Nov. 19-23.